Intro to CNS drugs

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Anaesthetics

Drugs used to produce surgical anaesthesia eg Isoflurane

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Analgesic

Drugs used to control pain eg Opiates

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Antidepressants

Drugs that alleviate the symptoms of depression eg TCAs, SSRIs

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Antixiolytics and sedatives

Drugs that reduce anxiety and cause sleep eg. Barbiturates

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Antiphychotics

Drugs that alleviate the symptoms of schizophrenia eg Clozapine

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Psychomotor stimulants

Drugs that cause wakefulness and euphoria eg Caffeine, amphetamines, cocaine

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Psychomimetics

Drugs that cause disturbances of perception eg LSD, PCP

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Cognition enhancers

Drugs that improve memory and cognitive performance eg, cholinesterase inhibitors

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